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Megan Palin is an award-winning journalist and US Correspondent based in New York. She has covered stories ranging from US presidential elections and high profile trials, to the coronavirus pandemic and human trafficking. But some of her favourite assignments occurred prior to her move to the Big Apple. They include traipsing through the remote regions of Australia with a prolific UFO hunter as he searched for aliens, and spending time with a nomadic Indigenous tribe in the NT Outback.

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South African police throw apples at alleged thieves

Cops pelt thieves in bizarre video

POLICE officers have been captured on video violently throwing apples at a group of alleged thieves lined up against the edge of a highway.

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Russian millionaire German Sterligov sits in his house in Nizhnevasilyevskoye, Russia, northwest of Moscow, Rissa, 22 Nov 2008. The financial crisis has cost some Russian tycoons their fortunes, but one of Russia's first multimillionaires says he hasn't lost a kopek. That's because German Sterligov, a onetime boy wonder of Russia's young market economy, dropped out of the business world years ago and started raising sheep and other livestock on two farms outside Moscow. (AP Photo/Misha Japaridze)

Shop sign: ‘No entry for f***ots’

A MILLIONAIRE who owns a chain of food stores has placed crude signs in shop windows banning gay customers from entering his business.

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POLICE fear for a mother and daughter missing from Benalla, Victoria.Judy Stephens (left) and mother Isabel Stephens, missing from Benalla.

Mother and daughter vanished

AN elderly mother and her daughter ate a pub lunch at a tavern in Victoria before they vanished six days ago. What happened to them?

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US President Donald Trump (L) and White House senior advisor Jared Kushner take part in a bilateral meeting with Italy's Prime Minister Paolo Gentiloni (not seen) in Villa Taverna, the US ambassador's residence, in Rome on May 24, 2017. After a private audience wit Pope Francis early in the morning Trump's family will fly to Brussels this afternoon for meetings with EU and NATO officials before returning to Italy for the G7 summit in Sicily on May 26-27. / AFP PHOTO / MANDEL NGAN

Kushner wanted line to Moscow

US President Donald Trump’s son-in-law and senior adviser Jared Kushner sought a secret, bug-proof line with Russia, an intelligence report has revealed.

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A man's dead body has been found in a rubbish bin in Preston, Melbourne's north.

Man found dead in rubbish bin

A GARBAGE collector has discovered a man’s dead body after being called to remove a suspicious rubbish bin in Melbourne this morning.

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Copy Picture of Alyth McComb (r) & Schapelle Corby,.Picture-Patrick Hamilton ex BNE 8-4-05 Picture: Patrick Hamilton

Schapelle’s forgotten friends

A PHOTO of Schapelle Corby shows her with two friends the night she was arrested in Bali in 2004. But where are they now?

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Police officers arrive at the Bali Parole office in Denpasar to prepare for Schapelle Corby to report one last time before she is transported to the airport by Indonesian Immigration for deportation to Australia. Pic Nathan Edwards. Pic Nathan Edwards

Armed guards take to streets for Corby

THE mayhem is underway in Indonesia as armed guards and vehicles take to the streets to escort Schapelle Corby to the parole office and airport.

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Lindt cafe siege victim Tori Johnson at the window of the Cafe. Picture CH 7

Scathing coroner’s report handed down

IT’S been years coming, but the Lindt Cafe siege survivors and the families of those killed have finally got an official answer to why things went so wrong.

Hitting Home doco presented by Sarah Ferguson on ABC

Four Corners host slams police union

SARAH Ferguson has taken offence at comments that the inquest in to the deaths at the Lindt Cafe siege was a “witch hunt”. She labelled the suggestion “grossly off the mark”.

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US President Donald Trump is seated during the Arabic Islamic American Summit at the King Abdulaziz Conference Center in Riyadh on May 21, 2017. / AFP PHOTO / Mandel Ngan

Donald Trump’s five strangest moments

A “SWORD” dance, curtsy to the king and an “unconvincing” speech. It’s no wonder US President Donald Trump is an “exhausted guy”.

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